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Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

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THE LAUNDRY-MAID,s

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Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

Chicago Grain and Provision Market. Closing quotations Reported over Private Wires to Edwin Rowe ac Co.,, Commission Mer- chants, 403 New York Produce Exchange, New York.
 The following shows the quotations at P. M l tiIf1elf forf he
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MARVELLOUS MEMORY
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Ei11ancial.
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 EQUITABLE MORTGAGE COMPANY. Represented by PRESTON & BARTLETT,
 73S Chapel Street,
 New Haven. SIX AND SEVEN PER CENT. WESTERN FARM MORTGAGES AND DEBENTURES. Principal and Interest

 Capital, s60O,OOO. tionS colleges, religious societies, savings banks and capitalists have found these securities more free from care, and yet paying twice the dividend of good railroad or government bond. Your savings bank account of $1 900 will pay you the next five years at per cent, but S15927 while of our guaranteed farm mortgages at per cent, will net you SS3833
 There are statistics showing that during the last twenty-five years ill an investment of over S20O,- 900 0OO not dollar of principal interest has been lost This record is without parallel in the field of investments. We believe that thorough inves- tigation the method and care which observe in taking these securities will show hat our bLsi ness has reached system perfect and well de- fined as that of fire or life insurance. REASONS WHY OUR LOANS HAVE PROVED so SATISFACTORY 1st We invariably inspect the security before mak
 ing loan.
 2d. We rarely loan over third and never exceed
 40 per cent. of it's present cash value. 3d. We loan only on first mortgages 4th. We accept none but perfect tites 9th. We loan only to good borrowers. 9th. We keep all insurance policies in force. 7th. We see that all taxes are kept paid. Sth. Our loans made upon well improved and
 product, e farms in the most prosperous DOT ton of the United States, where values are constantly increasing. 9th Our loans net investors per cent. interest, payable semi annually without charge or ex- pense to them. 10th All money forwarded to for investment be. gins to draw interest upon the date of it's ceipt at any of our offices. 11th. Interest coupons are cashed at maturity by
 the First National Bank of New York, or up-
 presentation at any of our offices in
 New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Kansas
 City.
 lath We guarantee the prompt payment of all in-
 terest at maturity. 18th. We guarantee the payment of principal with
 in two years from maturity.
 Reference-First National Bank of New York City.
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The Senate.

Promptly at 1O:3O o'clock Secretary of State Russell called the Senate to order. Chaplain Downey offered prayer. The Sec retary called for ballot for clerk. Curtiss Brainerd (Rep.) received twenty,one votes and was declared elected. The appointing of a president pro tenn. resulted in the election of Senator Walsh, who received thirteen votes. Senator Hyde, his opponent, got but nine. President V alsh arose and thanked the Senate. He said:
 thank you for this distinguished mark of your rules, but not partisan. appeal to you for that generous support without which no presiding officer can be successful.
 The appointment of doorkeepers and mes sengers next took place. By resolution Chap lain Downey, Doorkeepers Anderson, Gay and Jeffries and Messengers Ewing and Naples were appointed. A committee consisting of Senators Dunbar and Allen were appointed to wait upon the House and report the Sen ate's readiness for business The committee on Canvass of Votes was appointed, Senators Lucas and Staub.
 The clerk was authorized to provide sta- tionery and the usual resolutions concerning procedure were passed. Committees were appointed to wait on the Governor, to can- vass the votes, etc. The Senate took recess at 1O:50 o'clock on motion of Senator Leach until half past eleven to give the com mittees time to report.
 After the recess the Committee on Canvass of Votes for state Officers, the returns hay ing been immediately before returned to them leported. It was sent to the House. The canvass of votes for Senators was also returned and filed.
 The resolution for joint assembly at 1C B. m. Thursday to choose State officers was passed It was sent to the House. The first petition was that of Watson J Miller at al. for annexation of borough ol Shelton, referred to Cities and Boroughs te be raised. Petition of West Ansonia fire district for incorporation, referred to Incor porations to be raised.
 Committees on negotiations of the House and the Governor reported formally. The Governor will send in communication. On motion of Senator Sumner at Il :45 tht Senate adjourned until 10:45 Thursday l morning.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

When Baby was sick, we gave her CAST0RIA,
 When she Child, she cried for CASTORIA, When she became Miss, she chung to CASTORIA, When she had Children, she gave them CASToRIA
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North Haven

NORTH HAVEN, Jan. 5.-Miss Jennie Maginnis has gone to New York visit of few weeks to her friend, Miss Fenn, on the Hudson.
 Five young ladies and young man united with the Congregational church last Sunday.
 The board of relief and the selectmen met in their new quarters in Memorial Hall for the first time on Monday.
 The building committee met and formally re- csived the Memorial Hall building from the con tractor. s. F. Linsley, on Monday. The committee also voted several additional articles thought to be necessary: among others it decided to pur- chase Hills patent inside sliding blinds for the windows.
 The week of prayer is observed here by meeting in the Congregational church lecture room every evening during the week.
 A thin coating of ice and the cold weather make very good sleighing, which is much enjoyed
 MT. J. B. Smith taken suddenly Ill on Mon day evening and for some time unct nscious. Mir. Smith attended the funeral of his niece, Mrs Riker in the afternoon and it was thought the long, cold drive might have been the cause of his illness.
 Last evening MT. s. B. Thorpe ''took the oath of ofice' and was installed president of the Brad ley Library association, to Rev Mir LuSck, who recently resigned.
 Yesterday seemed to be day of accidents Mir B. Bradley, while at work at his barn. slipped and fell, injuring himself severely. Mrs. Elizur Bron- son fell down stairs and was taken up unconscious and it was found necessary to call Dr. Goodyear.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

FariOr cars on trains leaving New Haven at II :04 am and 400 p- m- Returning at 9:20 am. and 4:05 pm.
 EDWARD A. RAY, G. T. A. $. B. OPDYKE, JR., Supt. New Haven and Derby Railroad. Train Arrangement commencing June IA, 1886.
 LEAVE NEW HAVEN At TOO and 9:52 6. n.. 1:20. 3:2o 5:45, 7:05 D. m, Saturdays at 11:00 p. n.
 LEAVE ANSONIA At e35 9:05 and 11:40 .n., 1:G0 SEQ and 645 D. m Connections are made at Ansenia with passenger tfains of the Naugatuck railroad and at New Haven with the principal trains of other roads centering there. E. S. OUTWARD Sun't New Haven, June A. 1886.
 NRug8tuck Railroad. COMMENCING DEC. goth, 1886, trains leave New Haven via H. & D. R. R., connecting with this road at zoo 8. m.-Connecting st Ansonia with passenger
 train for Waterbury, Litchheld and Win
 sted. 9:52 6 m.-Through for Waterbury, Watertown.
 Litchfe1d, Winsted. 3:15 p. m.-Connecting st Ansonfa with passenger
 train for Waterbury and Watertown. 6:45 p. .m.-Through for Waterbury, WatertoWu.
 Litchfeld, Winsted. 7:O5 p. m.-Conneeting at Ansonia for Waterbury FOR NEW HAY EN-Trains leave Winsted: 7:1S @. m, 1:20 m., with through car, aud at 438 D. m TRAINS LEAVE WATERBURY-At 5:3O a. m. 8:26 a. m., through car. 10:50 a. m. 2:42 D. m. through car, 5:52 p.
 GEORGE W. BEACH supt. Bridgeport. Dec. IS. 1886
Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

THE MOST APPALLING BARGAINS EVER SHOWN IN NEWS AND BOYS SUITS. l Mems Very Fine All Wool Suits.
 lots sold IS, ls,
 MARKED DOWN TO S1O.
 Mems and Young Mems All Wool Suits balance MARKED DOWN $75O to ss5o. fo. s.s. as Young Mems Pure All Wool Hue Chew sssq ss % sr s % s s and tn" We shall close at the asOnishing1y low price of
 S7.5O per suit.
 " % ps, % f .es,s sss s ne; Every Suit in our store Fine Cheap and Medi- um Grade has been MARKED DOWN "ndrsHs F P 1Gs for Men, Boys and Children at m
 
 Boys and ChIdrens Suits all Marked Down.
 Every Lot Reduced in Price. cH1LDRENs that sold $50, s5, marked
 down to $9 50.
 ss.5o Suits s5.
 slo Suits se.se. Large Boys Suits Reduced in Price even more
 than Childrens ALL NEW GOODS AND ALL RIGHT S7 Suits now $3,50. @s.5o Suits now 85
 $9 Suits now $6. greatest bargains all are All Wool I7
 DOWN TO s.5O $50 AND s1o. % % sd We have had closing out sales before, but this
 beats them all. The fact is have too many goods and obliged to make big sacrifice or carry them over. THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS WILL BE LOST IN DIsP0SING OF
 OUR ENORMuuS STOCK. great If you want 10 Duy oid this your opportu  c. B. LONGLEY & co. TOT, 1O3, 1O5 CHURCH STREET,
 NEW HAVEN CONN
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Eil1anCta1.

The Market Bull Hut Firm-values Generally Hold Their own and Close At the Top Figures-A Sharp Decline Nm Union Pacific Which is Heavily Pressed For Sale.
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Southington.

SoUTHINGToN, Jan. 5.-Several weeks ago the selectmen sent Catherine Tondoskie 10 her daugh- ter's home in Sand Lake Michigan. She arrived there safely, but few days after while getting some water from the well fell dead. The doctors pronounced it heart disease Chief Osborne has issued his second annual re- port The expense of the department has been less than two thousand dollars. There have en twelve
 fires. The loss from this source four thousand dollars Insurance companies paid thirty five hundred.
 The Foresters' band will give social and concert in Germauia Hall Thursday evening, Jan. 27. s. E. Cowles, assistant at the poStof1ce, is i'll. The Mikado social club will give ball next We'd ! nesday evening
 The J. B. Savage carriage hardware works, it is | now certain, will be moved to Scranton, Pa., and will be absorbed in large corporation, Mrs. A. J. Cutting, wife of Dr. Cutting, died Wednesday morning. The funeral will take place at the house Friday at D. m. The Odd Fellows installed officers Tuesday | ing follows: Andrew Bedding, noble grand; c. H. Mason, vice grand; ". H Barnes, R. s.; F. R UpSon. F. S.; L. k. Matthews. treasurer. John Simpson of the firm of Simpson & Dunn, and Miss Annie E. Monahan. of New Haven. were married Wednesday in the Church of the Sacred Heart, New Haven.
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 There are 1o7 farmers in the Assembly and only lawyers.
 Postmaster Clark's Birmingham refriends push ing him for chaplain of the third honse
 Colonel Hoyt, the new Spe aker, is the most popu- lar man in the Assembly and the fact self-evi dent yesterday as the Senators and the opinion of all that he will make excellent Speaker He is quick, energetic and experienced d as clerk pro tenn. of the Democratic House caucus Tuesday night, is proving an active member in the be heard from quite often during the session.
 These committees were nominated by the walsh of Greenwich, Judiciary; Senator Coffin of Middletown, Insurance; Senator Hill of Norwalk. fncorloratlons Senabor a9te1lns nr ol airnad Senator Doolttle of Meriden. Humane Institutions; Senator Patt of Litchfield, State Pris n; Senator Ba,es of Thompson, Labor; Senator Lucas of Goshen. Finance; Senator Lucas, of Goshen, New Counties and County Seats; Senator Senator Pa ey of Windsor Locks Ed cation; ; na- tor Bailey of Windsor Locks, Fisheries; Senator Allen of Sprague, Military; Senator Henry of Yer Temperance Senator Bates fThompsoB, Forfeite d Rights; Senator Leach of Durham, Ci ies and Bor- lures; Senator Allen of Sprague, Canvass of Votes for Justices of the Peace Senator Hutchins of Plain field, Constitutional Amendinents; Senator Doc ham of Bridgeport and Senator Leach of Durham, c g m d Considerable interest is being manifested over who will be the next Governors private secre- New Haven legislators are exceedingly lucky in having an experienced aSSemblyman like Senator Gallagher among them lie gives nmeh Taluanle aI1;n lead the senatorial team.
 Governor-to-be Lounsbury and wife arrived in the city this afternoon. They have taken up their residence in the Barbour residence on Washington street.
 Every Republican member answered to the roll cali in the House yesterday.
 Thirteen chairInanshipS have been left to the Democrats, which is two more than last year.
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Gas For Naptha.

Five naptha lamps were removed yesterday from between Cottage and Gamer streets on Orange, and gas lights put in their place
 STATE CORRENPONDENCE
Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

MT. Thompson, of East Haven, presented the petition of Edwin R. Brown, of Cheshire, for seat in the House on the ground that at the recent election three votes were thrown out by the moderator which if counted in his favor would nave elected him. The Democrat ic candidate, Joseph Andrews, will not contest. The petition was referred to the Committee The petition of Preston Atwood, of Wood- bury, was similarly referred.
 A resolution was passed instructing the clerk to provide necessary stationery for the members.
 Governor Harrison's secretary answered the committees call by bringing in a com munication from that official.
Morning journal and courier., 1887-01-06

Governor Harrison communicated that Hon. Henry 0. Robinson had attended the convention in Philadelphia on December as the delegate from Connecticut to make arrangements for the promul- gation of the constitution ot the United States in
 sS9. Mr Robinson recommended the appropria- ton of fund to have Connecticut represented by part of the Gevernors % message eSnGerned co the sub appointed at the last General Assembly to consider Snz 1sy one s tPas bs ses esa by is actas 5 use. Others may be good, but no opinions are ey, they say, Fall of them appear to have advantages over the ballot box nov used in the State but that vantage of perfect simplicity. It contains no ma chnery it cannot get out of order during the prog be fraudulentIy or accidentally rendered unfit for service. The use of it is regulated practice under thai law, so carefully and thorough
 y that it gives general Satis action in Connecticut certain Frauds of the particular kind above speci-
 fled of possible at elections but under cape detection if attempted and there reason to believe that they are seldom attempted in fact, any mechanical contrivance yet invented can en- tirey prevent them under all circumstances. It is nf contrivances in Massachusetts or or elsewhere may clearly demonstrate the advisability pPesent use however the% Your commssoneTs are not convinced that the substitution of any of the boxes which they have examined for the ballot S m s To apae a do not recommend any legislation providing for such substitution" signed by the Governor, Sec retary and Comptroller.
 MT. Chappell, of New London, presented the bank commissioners report and it was re- ferred to the Committee on Banks to be raised
 MT. Hyde, of Hartford, presented the State treasurer's report. Referred to the Commit tee on Finance to be raised.
 A recess was ordered at 11:50. After the recess Speaker Hoyt approved the following committees:
 Rules of the House-Hanmer of Wethersfeld CiIlibridge of Norwich and Clark of Goshen. On Assignment of Seats-Watson Of Bridgeport Gates of East Lyme and Kurean Of Hebron.
 Clinton B. Davis, the defeated Democratic nominee for Speaker, moved that the resolu- ton passed before the recess naming Dewitt O. Roscoe gallery doorkeeper be taken up and reconsidered. Mir. Davis was of the opinion thata seventh doorkeeper was not sanctioned by law.
 The committee on the canvass of votes an- nounced that there had been no election of State officers by the people and that the duty devolved upon convention of both houses to make the election.
 At 10:40 the House adjourned to meet again Thursday morning at 9:30 o'clock.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-12

Der Is decided acquisition a. the enter
prise. Miss Esther Simpson will sing thu
leading soprano role, owing to the illness o
Mrs. II. A. Starkey, who was first cast fol
the part.
Miss Greenleaf. of Columbus, is the CUES,
of Miss Annabel Paige.
Miss Susie Ballard returned Thursday
from a visit to Portsmouth, Ohio.
Miss Bodman, of Toledo, is the guest Of
Miss Helen Ballard, of east High street.
Miss Mary Cathcart arrived last evening.
to be the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Phil
lips.
Mrs. Bellman. of Toledo, who has been
the guest of Misses Fannie and Alice Foley,
returned home yesterday.
Miss Bair, of Kentucky, who has been
visiting in Xenia. will return this week to
complete her visit with Miss Jefferies.
Mrs. Kate Martin and Miss Anna Brown,
of Columbus. are in the city. the guests re-
spectively of Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Cathcart
and Conductor Samuel Brown. OF the Ohio
Southern.
Messrs. Armand ii. Griffith and Chas.
W. Bennett. of c. II. Pierce 4 Co.'S, leave
this evening for New Orleans to attend the
Mardi Gras. They 90 from Cincinnati on
the steamer Guiding Star" and will make
the return trip by rail.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-12

bet you $40 on my bug!'
"Fivc to two on the little 'un.'
Such were the cries that greeted the
ears Of reporter as he passed the door Of
a Cadillac square saloon and caused him
to turn back and enter. 1t was a curious
sight that met his eyes. On the floor
were drawn two concentric circles with
chalk, one six, the other about twelve feet
in diameter Within the inner circle
stopped two men who held each a teacup.
bottom upward. on the floor, their rims
in contact and as near the middle Of the
circle as possible Between the inner and
outer circle stood flashily dressed man
with an open watch in his hand and with
out the outer circle were eighteen or
twenty excited spectators.
Are You ready" asked the man with
the watch.
We are" answered they of the cups.
''One, two, three, go!' said the time
keeper,
The two men in the inner circle stimuli
taneOusly raised the cups and stepped be-
yond the line, revealing two cockroaches,
one considerably larger than the other
The bugs seemed at first to be thoroughly
confused. running about in circles and
darting first in one direction and then in
another. Suddenly, however, the smaller
roach took bee line toward the bar and
crossed the chalk line while the other in
sect was still seeking its bearings. The
greatest confusion prevailed, us each
trainer deity covered his roach with Il
cup and secured it, the captor of the
smaller one eXclaiming:
Three out Of five and the money is
mine Detroit Free Press.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-12
A Lucky Decorative Idea.

One of the most successful fakes" ever
worked in the artistic line was by a young
Pittsburg engraver in Chicago. He was
out Of money and out Of work. 1t was
several years ago, just at the beginning
of the decorative art craze. One day he
was passing a she'll store with friend
when an idea struck him. He was con-
siderable of an artist as well az an en-
graver. He went in and proposed to the
proprietor to take some of the shells and
paint little landscape in each and sell
them for mantel ornaments.
The shrewd old proprietor said that the
thing would catch the popular fancy and
finally arranged to pay 81 a piece for
painting them. They took dozen of the
shells home and the pictures suited the
Old man. The shell paintings had great
sale, and in the next three months the
artists r,ade a little over $1,000, and
didn't work very hard either At the end
of that period competition cut the price in
half again and they went out Of the bust
ness, but il was a great snap for the
amateurs while 1t lasted.-Pittsburg Dis
patch.
Springfield daily republic. [volume] (Springfield, O. [Ohio]) 1887-1888, 1887-02-12

The beginning of disease is a slight de
bility or disorder of some of the vital organs.
the stomach. the liver or the oowelS usually
Then dysperiic symptoms, the liver is
troublesome, the skin grows tawny and
unhealthy looking. there are pains in the
right side or through the right shoulder
blade. The climax Is Ofted an utter pros
tration of the physical energies. perhaps
fatal tissue. But if the difficulty is met
in time with flOstetler's Stomach BitterS.
which is always effective As remedy, and
II should be resorted Ia at early stage
there will be no reason to apprehend those
injurious subsequent effects upon the sys-
TEN often en,aiied by entirely cured dis
eases. Far better is it, also. TO employ this
safe remedial agent in fever and ague, and
other malarial complaints, than quinine and
other potent drugs, which. even when they
do prove etfectual for time. ruin the
stomach and inn air the general health.